Daily English Show #11 – Wellington To Blenheim (Video)
December 25, 2011 – 7:13 am | 29 Comments

The Daily English Show, an occasional video series, has hit the road traveling through New Zealand in a United Campervan. Today they travel to the beehive (Parliament), Lyall Bay (check out Maranui Cafe review) then …

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Fake Zune Phone Ad
August 1, 2007 – 11:03 pm | No Comment
Fake Zune Monkey Dance Ad
August 1, 2007 – 11:01 pm | No Comment
Wheels Falling Off XBox ?
July 24, 2007 – 2:21 pm | No Comment

Not one to throw water on the Zunebox Xbox, I let others do it for me.

Zune Pricing Continues to Slide
July 16, 2007 – 6:25 pm | No Comment

Whilst Apple’s iPod and iPhone products continue to create new sales records, Microsoft’s Zune player pricing continues to slide with discounts ranging from 17 to 20% off retail according to Amazon.

Whereas the iPod at the …

Save Your iPod from Being Stolen
July 16, 2007 – 10:03 am | 3 Comments

The folks at hideapod.com have released the ultimate anti theft device for your ipod, an iPod cover that is shaped like a brown Zune player.
It’s really very simple. Just tell us what iPod model you …

Apple and Universal Start Massive P***ing Match
July 6, 2007 – 11:41 am | One Comment

Universal Music has announced that it has ended their long term contract with Apple’s ITunes and is now on an “at will” contract which basically means they have gotten out of their lease and are …

Zune Employees Refuse IPod Amnesty
May 28, 2007 – 8:07 am | No Comment

Microsoft Employees at the Zune Headquarters in Redmond Washington are refusing to give up their iPods. In an attempt to force staff to give up their ipods without retribution, the Zune staff have installed an …

Zune Leads Market for Zune Players
May 24, 2007 – 1:08 am | No Comment

In a surprising strong report on Zune Sales, Microsoft says it now claims the lead in the delivery of hard disk based players that start with the letter Z (oops the Zen sells better) …with …

Portable Media Center Portents Zune
May 8, 2007 – 9:53 am | No Comment

Microsoft has quietly killed the Portable Media Center, the ms-comic-sans of portable devices and embedded mobile OS offering that provided on-the-move playback of content synced with Windows Media Center. The hardware was manufactured by various …

Ballmer Backs Down from Zune Phone
April 26, 2007 – 6:14 pm | No Comment

Whilst battling poor Zune sales and a complete drubbing online at the hands of Google, Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft has backed down from a previous statement that Microsoft was indeed looking at a …

Another Nail in Zune Coffin
April 2, 2007 – 7:07 pm | One Comment

Just as soon as I proposed that Microsoft adopt a DRM Free platform in order to compete with Apple, Apple announces DRM free music from EMI on Itunes….
Reacting to Apple’s announcement Monday that it …

Angry Zune Users Vent
March 22, 2007 – 8:18 am | No Comment

Angry Zune users threaten to return their Zune Players on Zune Insider.
One reader ripped the company for not telling customers early on that the update was pushed back. “I just don’t get why no one …

Too tough for Zune
March 19, 2007 – 10:21 am | 3 Comments

My post on the weekend about the impending doom for Zune created a lot of feedback. Most of it was positive but some was negative and their were the usual supporters from the “Microsoft can …

Zune Really Irrelevant Product (RIP)
March 17, 2007 – 9:15 am | 19 Comments

I have written a number of posts about the so called iPod killer, the Zune Player and it’s debut on the market. As of today, the Zune Player is a failure:
From Roughly Drafted:

•Apple 72.7%

•Sandisk …